Gema Zamprogna

Gema Zamprogna

Studio Owner and Teacher

Gema is a registered teacher of the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) and has been teaching dance to students of all ages, levels and abilities for over 20 years. She also performed extensively on stage, screen and radio in Canada and the US since the age of 9, beginning her training with dance at the age of 2. Proudly born and raised in Hamilton Ontario, Gema watched as her parents Lou and Pauline Zamprogna taught, nurtured and created a love of dance and performance in their students at The Dance Centre and the Theatre Aquarius Performing Arts Programme where Gema still teaches and choreographs for their musical productions. Gema has also been teaching pilates for 15 years to clients of all levels and abilities.Trained and certified by STOTT PILATES, Gema taught at their Toronto studio before opening her own studio, the award winning Studio Technique Pilates in Burlington, Ontario in 2003. As a certified Instructor Trainer, Gema also taught Certification courses at the STOTT PILATES International Certification Centre in Toronto.

After moving her family to Grimsby in 2011, Gema sold the Burlington business and now owns and operates Grimsby Pilates. Gema is excited to finally bring The Dance Centre’s unique and respected style of dance education to Grimsby and anticipates building lifelong relationships with the students and their families.